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Keep what you’ve earned training presentation: BAC Levels & Factors
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KEEP WHAT YOU’VE EARNED TRAINING PRESENTATION: BAC LEVELS & FACTORS SESSION 2 │ 2013
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Keep what you’ve earned training presentation: BAC Levels & Factors. SESSION 2 │ 2013. What are the Physical effects of a BAC Level?. Blood Alcohol Content/Concentration (BAC) is the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood. Legal intoxication is defined as having a BAC of 0.08 or greater. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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KEEP WHAT YOU’VE EARNEDTRAINING PRESENTATION:BAC LEVELS & FACTORS
SESSION 2 │ 2013
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WHAT ARE THE PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF A BAC LEVEL?
• Blood Alcohol Content/Concentration (BAC) is the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood.
• Legal intoxication is defined as having a BAC of 0.08 or greater.
• Bodies burn or metabolize alcohol at a steady rate.
• The only thing that can lower a BAC is time. There is no way to dilute the amount of alcohol in the body by drinking or eating other things.
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WHAT ARE THE PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF A BAC LEVEL?
0.02 - 0.03 BACMildly relaxed and maybe a little lightheaded.
0.04 - 0.06 BACYour behavior may become exaggerated and emotions intensified.
0.07 - 0.09 BACJudgment and self-control are reduced, and caution, reason and memory are impaired..08 is legally impaired and it is illegal to drive at this level. You will probably believe that you are functioning better than you really are.
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WHAT ARE THE PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF A BAC LEVEL?
0.10 - 0.125 BACSignificant impairment of motor coordination and loss of good judgment.
0.13 - 0.15 BACGross motor impairment and lack of physical control. Blurred vision and major loss of balance. 0.16 - 0.19 BACDysphoria predominates, nausea may appear. The drinker has the appearance of a "sloppy drunk.”0.20 BACFeeling dazed, confused or otherwise disoriented. May need help to stand or walk. Blackouts are likely at this level so you may not remember what has happened.
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A standard drink is any drink that contains about 14 grams of pure alcohol (about 0.6 fluid ounces or 1.2 tablespoons). Below are standard drink equivalents as well as the number of standard drinks in different container sizes for each beverage. These are approximate, as different brands and types of beverages vary in their actual alcohol content.
WHAT IS A STANDARD DRINK?
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• Body Weight/Body Type
• Strength of Drink • Food • Gender• Medications • Illness • Fatigue
WHAT FACTORS AFFECT INTOXICATION?
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DID YOU KNOW?
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DRINK RESPONSIBLY, EVERY TIME:• Plan ahead for a safe ride
home.• Don’t try to “keep up”
with others.• Know your limit, before
you get there.
YOU’VE EARNED IT- DON’T WASTE IT
